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In Distant Waters
From the tide-torn waters of the Thames, where Captain Nathaniel Drinkwater is compelled to hand a deserter, to the seas off Cape Horn, storm-scoured gateway to the Pacific, the …
Sword of State: The Forging
Winter 1644, the Tower of London.Colonel George Monck is confined to his prison chamber in St Thomas's tower, charged with high treason.A brilliant soldier, admiral and military …
A King's Cutter
It is 1792 and Nathaniel Drinkwater is back in the Royal Navy, this time appointed to the twelve-gun cutter Kestrel, commanded by the inscrutable Madoc Griffiths. With the …
Beyond Madagascar: A Bold & Consequential Voyage
"Richard Woodman has written an original, compelling and brilliantly imagined blend of fact and fiction with all the skill of a novelist at the height of his powers." Frank McLynnA …
The Merchant Navy
At one time British ships carried half of the world’s trade, transporting every conceivable type of freight from and to all four corners of the globe – and in times of crisis the …
Fiddler's Green
Plunged into depression after a brief, post-war boom, the ships and men of the British merchant navy found themselves called upon to repeat their sacrifice to the menace of German …
The Bomb Vessel
A young captain Nathaniel Drinkwater is given command of an old Ship, the Virago, to be sent to the Baltic as a bomb vessel. Drinkwater's ambition is to turn it back into a …
The Shadow of the Eagle: A Nathaniel Drinkwater Novel
It is 1814 and Napoleon has abdicated as Emperor of the French. King Louis XVIII is brought out of his English exile and escorted back to France by an Allied squadron commanded by …
Changing Landscapes: An Ecological Perspective
Landscape Ecology is an emerging science of gaining momentum over the past few decades in the scientific as well as in the planning-management worlds. Although the field is rooted …